Q.Is enoxaparin the same as heparin or lovenox?Enoxaparin is not the same as heparin but both are used for similar indication. Lovenox is the brand name of enoxaparin

Q.Does enoxaparin have to be refrigerated?Enoxaparin should not be refrigerated

Q.Does it come in pill form?It does not come in pill form

Q.Does it contain benzyl alcohol?It does contain benzyl alcohol

Q.Can I take paracetamol or ibuprofen with enoxaparin?Enoxaparin is known to interact with paracetamol and ibuprofen and so should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor

Q.Does enoxaparin make you tired?Enoxaparin is not known to cause tiredness as a side effect. Please consult the doctor when any side effects are observed while taking enoxaparin

Q.Is enoxaparin affect INR/ PTT/APTT/platelets?Enoxaparin increases the INR values (International normalized ratio; defines how long it takes for blood to clot when on anticoagulant therapy versus normal time) Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) or activated PTT (APTT) or platelets are not affected by enoxaparin.